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| มนู maH nuuM |  |
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| 1. | มนู | maH nuuM | Manu [a Thai male given name] |
| 2. | มนู | maH nuuM | law; jurisprudence |
| 3. | พระมนู | phraH maH nuuM | Manu [the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race called the Law of Manu] |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | มะ-นู |
| IPA | má nuː |
| Royal Thai General System | manu |
| 1. [proper noun, person, formal, loanword, Sanskrit] | |||
| definition | Manu [a Thai male given name] | ||
| categories | |||
| sample sentences | |||
| 2. [noun, formal, loanword, Sanskrit] | |||
| definition | law; jurisprudence | ||
| notes | Since Manu is the the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race, his name itself therefore represents the law. | ||
| categories | |||
| related word | ธรรมศาสตร์  | thamM maH saatL | jurisprudence; law; treatise on law; science of law; science of morals and ethics |
| 3. พระมนู phraH maH nuuM [proper noun, person, formal, loanword, Sanskrit] | |||
| definition | Manu [the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race called the Law of Manu] | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | กษัตริย์ | gaL satL | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the first Hindu caste; rulers, kings |
| จัณฑาล | janM thaanM | [derogatory] half-cast; an outcast, the untouchable [not counted in the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] | |
| พราหมณ์ | phraamM | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the second of the four castes; Brahmans | |
| แพศย์ | phaaetF | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] member of the third of the Four Castes; traders; merchants | |
| ศูทร | suutL | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the fourth Hindu caste; the servile caste | |
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